git
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Yet Donald said Cronje was a "tight git" when it came to things as simple as buying post-match drinks.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2025
“We’re talking serious business: barbed wire, machine-gun towers and a 300-pound guy with no neck and a cowboy hat saying, ‘Hey rock star, git over here, boy.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
To “I Feel Pretty”: I bought Twitter, don’t be bitter, I will git ’er much fitter, you’ll see I’m no quitter — there’s no leader more steadfast than me!
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2022
After fires, illness and neighbor squabbles, the book ends with the youngest Slater boy, Shoestring, wanting “to git book-larnin’.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2021
But ain’t no point in me givin’ you up, now thet she cain’t git hurt.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
We had half of our gits wrapped and bagged and ready to go out the door.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
PwC has hit back at comments by Lord Alan Sugar in which he branded its staff "lazy gits", after the accountancy giant said workers could take Friday afternoons off over summer.
From BBC ● May 10, 2022
So if you do survive into old age, you may well be happier because the miserable gits who used to make you unhappy during your middle years will have popped off.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 3, 2016
Where were all those smug gits who'd spent the last year or two holding dinner parties so that they could boast about their box sets of The Wire?
From The Guardian ● Mar. 23, 2011
Dad laughs at the way Becky squeals when she gits a bug in her hand.
From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
